Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst
Location: Carlsbad, California
Employment Type: Contract
About the Role
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our client's team in the supply chain sector. In this role, you will contribute to managing demand and supply processes, improving supply forecast accuracy, and balancing supply with demand to enhance delivery performance.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with external supply organizations and global counterparts to align on the optimal supply plan using sales, inventory, and promotional data.
- Analyze sales data to identify exceptional or un-forecasted activities and drive actions to minimize deviations from the demand plan.
- Coordinate projects, including new product launches and lifecycle changes, across various organizational levels.
- Utilize demand and supply planning system functionality to enable exception-based management and implement tools for efficiency.
- Improve forecast accuracy and reduce systematic forecast bias through detailed performance analyses.
- Coordinate actions across functions to ensure stock availability meets customer requirements.
- Monitor essential KPIs and develop corrective actions when necessary.
- Participate and provide content for the S&OP process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field from a four-year college/university.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in sales and operations planning, demand planning, supply planning, plant operations, logistics, and/or inventory management.
- Experience in ERP systems.
- Strong understanding of how planning processes drive operations.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel techniques, including Vlookups and Pivot Tables.
- Proficient with MS Office.
- Ability to organize, manage, and prioritize multiple tasks in a constantly changing environment.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present information to cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications (if any)
- Experience within the CPG industry, retail, and/or beauty environment.
- Galderma specific experience may be considered.
- Knowledge of statistical forecasting methods and replenishment models.
- Project management skills.
- Experience with SAP, Oracle, and/or Demand & Supply Planning Management ERP.
- Self-starter, highly motivated, with problem-solving skills and result-oriented.
Who We Are
SGF Global is an integrated talent solutions provider, offering staffing, recruitment, Employer of Record (EOR), nearshore, and consulting services across a wide range of industries in 35 countries.
We’re a dynamic, people-first organization where fresh ideas are always welcome. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and a genuine passion for helping people grow. At SGF Global, smiles are part of the dress code, and every voice matters.
Are you looking to join an organization where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a global impact?
We’re always looking for talented individuals who are ready to make a difference.
- Explore opportunities
- Grow your career
- Be part of something global
- Your future starts here.